Laborer

pubSummary/b/u/pp/p Elevate your career with Athens Services! Become a vital part of our team as a General Laborer, where your efforts will directly impact the cleanliness and efficiency of our landfill/transfer station property and entrance roads. As a crucial team member, you'll engage in a variety of tasks, from manual cleaning and installation of drainage structures to directing traffic and enforcing safety procedures.   br   brWe offer a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401K, life insurance, and professional development opportunities. Apply now and be a driving force in environmental excellence with Athens Services!   brbrAll general laborers employed by Athens Services are responsible for maintaining clean facility property and entrance roads. It is expected that every general laborer employee will conduct his/herself in a professional manner at all times and perform all duties as assigned in a safe manner. Our general laborers must also be able to communicate professionally with customers, drivers, and supervisors. p/ppubJob Description/b/u/pdivdivullispanspanMaintain landfill/transfer station property and drainage channels clean from debris by manually picking paper, plastic bags, and removing weeds etc. /spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanWorking in Wind/Hot/Cold environments, working around heavy equipment, working among /spanspanrefuse/spanspan and exposed to dusty conditions./span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanFrequent use of hand tools (Sledgehammer, shovel, hooks, drills etc.) and chains/span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanInstalling drainage structures. /spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanExtended periods of standing and working closely with customers and equipment operators./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanPlacing tarps on top of trash and placing tires on top of tarp. /spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanMove or construct wind fences, make repairs as needed. /spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanPick up commodities from tipping area as safety /spanspanpermits/spanspan. /spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/div/divdivdivullispanspanControl and direct incoming traffic and direct vehicles to /spanspanappropriate working/spanspan area by using /spanspanappropriate hand/spanspan signals. /spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanCleaning tracks on equipment as needed. /spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanEnforce traffic regulations. Communicate with customers the traffic regulations and report to the Supervisor any violations. /spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanEnsure proper safety procedures and policies are followed by employees, customers, drivers etc. Attend weekly safety meetings and daily tailgate meetings. Report all violations to Management./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanRequired to wear mandatory assigned and approved PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) including but not limited to hardhat, safety glasses, assigned Hi-Vis uniforms, gloves, steel toe boots, etc.)/spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanOther duties as assigned. /spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivpspanspan /span/spanspan /span/p/divdivpbuspanRequired Qualifications:/span/uspan span /span /span/bspan /span/p/divdivullispanspan1-year experience working as a general laborer and/or construction environment./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanHigh School Diploma / GED/spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanWorking knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to construction operations./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanAbility to /spanspanestablish/spanspan effective working relationships with other employees, /spanspansupervisors/spanspan and the public./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanAbility to understand and communicate in writing and verbally and follow instructions./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanAbility to /spanspanobserve/spanspan proper safety precautions./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanAbility to work overtime as needed./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanValid C Class Driver License./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanAbility to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations./span/spanspanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivpbspanspan /span/spanspan /span/b/p/divdivpbuspanPreferred Qualifications:/span/uspanspan /span/spanspanspan /span ​span /span/spanspan /span/b/p/div/divdivdivullispanspanBilingual English / Spanish/spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivpspanspan /span/spanspan /span/p/divdivpbuspanPhysical/Environmental Demands:/span/uspanspan /span ​span /span/spanspan /span/b/p/divdivpspanspanBelow are the key points concerning the physical requirements and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions./span/spanspan /span/p/divdivpspan /spanspanspanPhysical: /span/spanspan /span/p/divdivullispanspanStanding, walking on uneven terrain, seeing, hearing, amp; smelling continuously./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanProblem solving, oral/written communication, analytical ability, concentration, amp; interpersonal abilities continuously./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanEye/hand coordination, handling, amp; wrist motion continuously./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivullispanspanBending, reaching, stretching, /spanspanfrequently/spanspan, pushing, /spanspanpulling/spanspan and /spanspanlifting up/spanspan to 50 /spanspanLbs/spanspan /spanspanfrequently/spanspan./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/divdivpspanspan /span/spanspan /span/p/divdivpspanspanEnvironmental:/spanspan /span /span/pullispanspanExposure to dust, smoke, odors, grease, oil, chemicals, wet/hot conditions, amp; noise continuously./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/li/ul/div/divullispanWorks outside and occasionally indoors/span/li/ulp/ppspanSalary: $21.22 Hourly /span/pp/pp/ph2buspanBenefits:/span/u/b/h2divullispanCompetitive wages/span/lilispanComprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision/span/lilispan401K/span/lilispanLife Insurance/span/lilispanPaid Vacation and Sick Time/span/lilispanCareer plan/span/lilispanRecognition programs/span/lilispanProfessional development learning/span/lilispanAn exceptional work environment/span/li/ulpispan /span/i/ppispanAthens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. 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